Constant Rate of Change

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What is the constant rate of change?

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The constant rate of change is the rate at which one quantity changes in relation to another quantity, remaining consistent over a specific interval.

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How do you calculate the constant rate of change?

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To calculate the constant rate of change, divide the change in the dependent variable by the change in the independent variable (rise/run).

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What does a constant rate of change indicate on a graph?

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A constant rate of change indicates a straight line on a graph, showing a linear relationship between the variables.

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If a car travels 60 miles in 1 hour, what is the constant rate of change?

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The constant rate of change is 60 miles per hour.

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What is the constant rate of change between the quantities in the table: (0, 0), (1, 4), (2, 8)?

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The constant rate of change is 4.

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What does a negative constant rate of change signify?

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A negative constant rate of change signifies that as one quantity increases, the other quantity decreases.

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If the constant rate of change is 2 lb per person, what does this mean?

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This means for every additional person, the total weight increases by 2 pounds.

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What is the constant rate of change if the values are: (2, 10), (4, 14)?

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The constant rate of change is 2.

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What is the constant rate of change for the equation y = 3x + 2?

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The constant rate of change is 3.

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What is the constant rate of change in the equation y = -5x + 10?

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The constant rate of change is -5.